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Junior Meghan Letizia named OAC Women's Tennis Player of the Week

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Wednesday, March 11, 2015

By: Ashley Birchmeier

Ohio Northern junior Meghan Letizia was named Ohio Athletic Conference Women's Tennis player of the week for the time period ending March 9.

Letizia led ONU to a 4-0 record on their spring break trip with road wins at Ursuline, Glendale (Ariz.) CC, Paradise Valley (Ariz.) CC and #15 Pima (Ariz.) CC.

Ohio Northern is next in action March 15 as they host Oberlin at 1 pm.

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Freshman Kirsten Lightel named OAC Softball Pitcher of the Week

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Wednesday, March 11, 2015

By: Ashley Birchmeier

Ohio Northern freshman Kirsten Lightel was named Ohio Athletic Conference Softball pitcher of the week for the time period ending March 9.

Lightel is 5-1 this season from the mound, with 45 strike outs, 38.2 innings pitched, and a 0.91 ERA.

She recorded a game-high 12 strike outs in the Polar Bears 5-1 win over Potsdam St. (N.Y.).

Ohio Northern is next in action Saturday March 21 as they host OAC opponent Heidelberg.

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ONU players earn OAC Baseball Hitter and Pitcher of the Week honors

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Wednesday, March 11, 2015

By: Ashley Birchmeier

Ohio Northern senior Dan Belliveau and junior Nick Eltzroth were named Ohio Athletic Conference Baseball hitter and pitcher of the week for the time period ending March 9.

Belliveau was named hitter of the week, while Eltzroth pitcher of the week.

The senior had 26 at bats, with 13 hits and two home runs. He batted in 13 runs and holds a .462 batting average.

Eltzroth in 2-0 from the mound, with 11 strike outs and a 0.00 ERA. The junior has given up no runs in 13.2 innings of work.

The Polar Bears are next in action Saturday March 14 as they travel to Trine (Ind.).

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Ohio FFA 2015 grant program now available

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Wednesday, March 11, 2015

The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) released grant applications for the 2015 Agricultural and Rural Community Outreach Program (ARCOP). The program, jointly administered by the Ohio FFA Foundation, Ohio FFA Association and ODA, helps local FFA chapters finance worthy community development projects.

Local FFA chapters can submit project proposals until April 1, to the Ohio FFA Foundation. A committee will then select projects to receive grant funds ranging from $750 to $2,500.  Grant winners will be notified by April 15.

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ONU to conduct STEM Academy in Piqua

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Ohio Northern University will conduct its fourth annual STEM Academy (science, technology, engineering and math) at Wilder Intermediate School in Piqua on Thursday, March 19.

After an opening assembly, each of the fourth-, fifth- and sixth-grade students will participate in five different mini-workshops. Each grade-specific workshop is 30 minutes long and will be conducted by two or three ONU engineering students.

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Hardin County beef banquet March 28

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Wednesday, March 11, 2015

The Hardin County Cattle Producers will hold their annual Beef Banquet on Saturday, March 28 in the Community Building at the fairgrounds, starting at 6 p.m.  Pre-sale tickets are $13, while tickets at the door will be $15.  2014 Hardin County Junior Fair Beef Barn Exhibitors tickets are FREE with a reservation given by calling the OSU Extension office at 419-674-2297 or through any Cattle Producers Director by March 20th.  Children 6 and under are also admitted free.

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